Toddler struck by car in Sydney’s inner west

A devastated mother cradled her two year son after he was struck by car in Sydney’s inner west on Friday afternoon. WARNING DISTRESSING VIDEO

A devastated mother cradled her two-year-old son after he was struck by car in Concord on Friday afternoon.

A two-year-old boy was struck by a car this afternoon. Picture: Rob Quee

The accident happened in Concord on Friday afternoon. Picture: Rob Quee

Emergency services were called at 3.45pm to Adams Rd and Brays Rd, Concord where they found the toddler with serious injuries.

Three ambulance crews and a Careflight helicopter attended the scene and then transported the boy and his mother to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead.

The boy has been taken to The Children’s Hospital, Westmead with leg injuries. Picture: Rob Quee

The toddler is being treated for a compound fracture in his right leg.

The driver of the car is assisting police with their investigation into the circumstances of the accident.

Bray St, Concord. Picture: Rob Quee

Police are investigating. Picture: Rob Quee

This comes less than a week after a 12-year-old schoolboy was killed after he was hit by an out-of-control driver in Hurstville.